General Resources
- Latest Visa Bulletin Updates From Travel State Gov.
- UCIS – US Citizen and Immigration Services
- ICE – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- CBP – U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- EOIR – Executive Office for Immigration Review – News & Information
- EOIR FOIA
- Immigration Case Status Information
- Visitor Visas to the U.S. (State Department)
- B-1 Temporary Business Visa (USCIS)
- Special Instructions for B-1/B-2 Visitors Who Want to Enroll in School (USCIS)
- Honorarium Payments to Foreign Nationals
- Nonimmigrants: Who Can Study?
About Visas – The Basics
- What is a U.S. Visa?
- Visa Types
- Visa Wizard – Find out what type is appropriate for you
- Visa Appointment Wait Time
- After Visa Issuance
- Visa Validity
- Administrative Processing
- Visa Denials
- Renewals
- Entering and Departing the U.S.
- Lost and Stolen Visas
- U.S. Citizens
- Further Questions
- Straight Facts on U.S Visas
Directory of Visa Categories
Visa Waiver Program
- Visa Waiver Program (State Department)
- Visa Waiver Program (CBP)
- Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA)
Obtaining Permanent Residence For Employees
I-9 Compliance
- I-9 Central (USCIS)
- Handbook for Employers (USCIS)
- Form I-9 Inspection Overview – ICE (8-19-19)
- How to Conduct an I-9 Audit – SHRM (7-17-18)
- California’s Immigrant Worker Protection Act Advisory (2-13-18)
- California’s Immigrant Worker Protection Act FAQ (2-13-18)
- How to Comply with I-9 Requirements for Remote Workers (11-08-17)
- New Immigration Obligations Facing California Employers January 1, 2018 (10-06-17)
- Revised Form I-9 Now Available (7-17-17)
- DHS Update on I-9/E-Verify Compliance (5-10-17)
- USCIS Revises Form I-9 (11-14-16)
Social Security Numbers and “NO-MATCH” Letters
- Social Security Online: Immigration Information (English)
- Social Security Online: Immigration Information (Spanish)
- Social Security Number Verification Service (SSNVS)
Anti-Discrimination/Document Abuse
- Immigrant and Employee Rights Section, Department of Justice (Enforces Anti-Discrimination and Document Abuse Laws)
- Look at the Facts, Not the Faces – Your Guide to Fair Employment – “Office of Special Counsel, Department of Justice”
- Employer Best Practices During Worksite Enforcement Audits
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Types of Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices Discrimination
Employers Immigration Guide – Government Resources
- “How Do I?” Guides for Employers (USCIS)
- Business Visa Center (State Department)
- Business Visa Center: Frequently Asked Questions (State Department)
Practice Advisories Regarding Employers
- New USCIS Policy Creates Obstacles for Employers and Foreign Workers Oct 26, 2017
- Judge Certifies Nationwide Class in Employment Authorization Case July 19, 2017
- A Framework for Effective Immigration Worksite Employer Enforcement January 5, 2011
General Information – Temporary Visas
- What is a US Visa? (State Department)
- Visas – Frequently Asked Questions (State Department)
- Fees for Visa Services (State Department)
- A-Z Index (State Department)
- Attending a Non-Immigrant Visa Interview at a US Embassy London (State Department)
- A New Way to Apply for Your Visa: The DS-160 London (State Department)
- Applying for Admission into the United States (CBP)
- How Do I Get an Extension of Stay in the U.S.? (USCIS)
- Who May Apply to Change to a New Nonimmigrant Status (USCIS)
- How Do I Report a Change of Address to the USCIS? (USCIS)
- Visa Denials (State Department)